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Matt Hughes vs. Frank Trigg: UFC 52, Apr 16, 2005

UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Matt Hughes (c)10-2-0
SatApr 16Submission · R1Title fight · 5 rounds
Frank Trigg2-1-0
62.2% (Elo 1607)(Elo 1521) 37.8%

Result

Matt Hughes wins by Submission (rear-naked choke)

round 1, 4:05

Pre-fight Elo gave Matt Hughes 62.2%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Matt Hughes 1607, Frank Trigg 1521: a 86-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met once; most recently on Nov 21, 2003: Matt Hughes wins by Submission (standing rear-naked choke).
Common opponents
Renato Verissimo (Hughes: Win; Trigg: Win). Dennis Hallman (Hughes: Loss; Trigg: Win).
Form
Matt Hughes won 4 of the last 5, Frank Trigg won 2 of 3. Form favours Matt Hughes.
Verdict
Matt Hughes slightly favoured · Matt Hughes 62.2% by Elo.
Matt Hughes62.2%ELO37.8%Frank Trigg
1607 · Pre-fight Elo · 1521

Common opponents

OpponentMatt HughesFrank Trigg
Renato Verissimo
WinDecision (unanimous), Jun 19, 2004
WinKO/TKO (elbows), Oct 22, 2004
Dennis Hallman
LossSubmission (armbar), Dec 16, 2000
WinKO/TKO (punches), Jun 19, 2004

Recent form

Matt Hughes · won 4 of last 5Frank Trigg · won 2 of last 3
14501500155016001650200020012002200320042005Matt Hughes 1999-09-24: 1515Matt Hughes 2000-06-09: 1531Matt Hughes 2000-12-16: 1513Matt Hughes 2001-11-02: 1530Matt Hughes 2002-03-22: 1544Matt Hughes 2002-07-13: 1558Matt Hughes 2002-11-22: 1572Matt Hughes 2003-04-25: 1587Matt Hughes 2003-11-21: 1599Matt Hughes 2004-01-31: 1581Matt Hughes 2004-06-19: 1594Matt Hughes 2004-10-22: 1607Matt Hughes 2005-04-16: 16191619Frank Trigg 2003-11-21: 1488Frank Trigg 2004-06-19: 1505Frank Trigg 2004-10-22: 1521Frank Trigg 2005-04-16: 15081508

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Matt Hughes
  • Win
    Georges St-PierreSubmission (armbar) · R1 4:59
  • Win
    Renato VerissimoDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Loss
    B.J. PennSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R1 4:39
  • Win
    Frank TriggSubmission (standing rear-naked choke) · R1 3:54
  • Win
    Sean SherkDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
Frank Trigg

Tale of the tape

31Age32
175.3 cmHeight172.7 cm
no data yetReachno data yet
no data yetStancesouthpaw
10-2-0UFC record2-1-0
1659Peak Elo1521

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell?

Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 52 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.